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What’s happening at SPAAR: May edition

Check out the upcoming news and events as SPAAR’s 2025 Leadership Team comprised of Jennifer Livingston, Danielle Bickham Pelton and Charlie Lefebvre share the highlights and details.
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The Twin Cities saw new listings, pending sales, inventory and prices increase in April

According to new data from the Minnesota state and Twin Cities metro REALTOR® Associations, new listings, pending sales, inventory and prices all rose again in April.
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Register for the family-friendly RPAC Food Truck fundraiser on June 17

Minnesota Realtors® will host its first-ever RPAC Food Truck fundraiser on Tuesday, June 17, from 5-8pm.
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News

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Let’s Play Ball… and Network!

Get ready to step up to the plate for an afternoon of fun, food, and fantastic networking!
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SPAAR Affiliate Forum

SPAAR invites its Affiliate members to participate in the upcoming SPAAR Affiliate Forum, a dedicated event designed to foster dialogue, collaboration, and planning for the future of Affiliate engagement at the Association.
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New Members – May 2025

Welcome, May 2025 new members to the REALTOR® family!
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SPAAR In The Media

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Annual news conference tells housing story in Twin Cities and throughout Minnesota

SPAAR held its annual housing market news conference in conjunction with Minneapolis Area REALTORS® and Minnesota Realtors® on January 28 at the Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity.
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SPAAR in the News

Local news featured Amy Peterson, 2024 President of the Saint Paul Area Association of REALTORS®, sharing about the 2023 housing market.
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Homes for sale down in Twin Cities, up slightly statewide

Minneapolis Area Realtors and the St. Paul Area Association of Realtors also put out a report on the Twin Cities regional market. While new listings throughout the state were up, new listings in the Twin Cities declined 1.1% in October, although the report notes that this is the lowest decline since May 2022.
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Advocacy News

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Nicko Spehn is the RPAC Investor of the Month

Nicko Spehn is the RPAC Investor of the Month.
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Rebecca Noecker named SPAAR’s Realtor® Champion of the Month

Rebecca Noecker named SPAAR’s Champion of the Month.
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Register for the family-friendly RPAC Food Truck fundraiser on June 17

Minnesota Realtors® will host its first-ever RPAC Food Truck fundraiser on Tuesday, June 17, from 5-8pm.
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Community

Realtors® and consumers come together for SPAAR’s Homeownership Rally

SPAAR’s Homeownership Rally on May 16 brought together Realtors® and consumers alike to learn about resources for homebuying—and home-keeping—from area businesses and nonprofits.
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Marjorie Weinhagen is SPAAR Hero

Marjorie Weinhagen is SPAAR Hero.
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NAR is celebrating REALTOR® Volunteer Days May 10—18, 2025

Active, repeated involvement in local communities demonstrates Realtors’® commitment to more than just closing deals—it demonstrates that they’re invested in the well-being of their neighbors (Source: alltheleads.com). 
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Housing Market Press Releases

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The Twin Cities saw new listings, pending sales, inventory and prices increase in April

According to new data from the Minnesota state and Twin Cities metro REALTOR® Associations, new listings, pending sales, inventory and prices all rose again in April.
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News release: Better rates boost sales as sellers ramp up listings despite broader economic concerns

According to new data from the Minnesota and Twin Cities metro REALTOR® Associations, new listings, pending sales, inventory and prices all rose in March.
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Buyers and sellers pull back in face of higher rates and uncertainty

According to new data from the Minnesota state and Twin Cities metro REALTOR® Associations, both seller and buyer activity cooled in February while prices rose.
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